VP Software Engineering

Qualifications and Job Requirements

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior technology leadership role, preferably as Head of Software Engineering or VP of Technology.
  

• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale technology projects and leading technology teams.
  

• Deep knowledge of software development, system architecture, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data management.
  

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration:

• Collaborate with product innovation stakeholders in conceptualizing, scoping, estimating and prioritizing the development of new software programs and application services.
  

• Collaborate with project sponsor, project manager and other stakeholders to determine project scope and vision.
  

Technology Leadership & Innovation

• Research the external environment, and where appropriate identify and recommend technologies, tools and external partners for the delivery of best in class and viable products.
  

• Establish standards for software development and integration with respect to best practices.
  

Software Development & DevOps

• Oversee all aspects of the product development lifecycle, including product definition, usability testing, UI/UX, backlog management, documentation, release planning, project schedule management and DevOps.
  

• Help define “gold standard” for technologies, tools, libraries, frameworks, and/or coding techniques that enable and streamline secure software development.